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CMG assumes management, possible acquisition of NMC

Merger of company that owns the Plainsman

Countdown is on to this year's State Fair

Entry deadlines fast approaching for 2024 fair

Commission discusses provisional budget

Notes from July 23 Beadle County Commission meeting

Police Log 7-26-24

Huron area police log published on July 26, 2024

Police Log 7-24-24

Huron area police log published on July 24, 2024

Police Log 7-23-24

Huron area police log published on July 23, 2024
Community

Ice Cream social at OSL

Ice cream, bouncy house at Our Saviors Lutheran Church Sunday

Street Dance, Poker Walk Saturday

Poker Walk to benefit United Way on Satuday

Food Truck Wednesday

July food truck Wednesday sponsored by HRMC

August activities at the Huron Public Library

August activities at Huron library

Thursday night in Campbell Park

Native American hoop dancer featured performer this week
Sports

District 3B Tournament begins Saturday

Wessington Springs the second seed in amateur state baseball tourney
Ravineman Triathlon slated for Saturday
Annual triathlon set for Saturday morning at Ravine Lake
Post 7 region matchup set
Huron Post 7 to begin postseason Thursday
Heartland 4-H Rodeo
Heartland 4-H Rodeo held over weekend
Opinion

Food for thought on Initiated Measure 28

In this From the Mound, the writer examines the proposed Initiated Measure 28 to repeal the food tax

Gibson letter 7-15-24

Writer feels letter was taken out of context

Schmidt letter 7-15-24

Writer refutes earlier letter
Recipes

Heartland Cuisine: 4-H Special Foods Contest

Participants were, front row, from left, Charleston Wachter, Georgia Wachter, Karys Puffer and Gentry Puffer. In the back are Hailey Schoenfelder, Hannah Schoenfelder and Laina Puffer.

Special foods participants provide recipes

Schools

Iroquois students recognized at HOSA International Leadership Conference

Iroquois students travel to Houston for HOSA conference

VCSU Dean's List

Area student recognized on VCSU Dean's List

DWU confers degrees

MITCHELL — Dakota Wesleyan University recently conferred 222 degrees to students graduating – six associate degrees, 160 bachelor’s degrees and 56 master’s degrees. Among …
Obituaries
Julie Cain
ST. LAWRENCE — Julie (Lander) Cain, age 67, of St. Lawrence, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Her family was by her side and she was able to …
Nancy Traver
FAULKTON — Nancy Traver, 61, of Faulkton, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Faulkton Area Medical Center. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, July 26, at the Faulkton Cemetery …
Timothy Traver
HITCHCOCK — Timothy Traver, age 68, of Hitchcock, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Avera St. Lukes Hospital in Aberdeen. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 27, …
Kendell Stevens
BELLE FOURCHE — Kendell Craig Stevens, 76, of Belle Fourche passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, following a long cancer journey. Kendell was born in Huron, to Kenneth George “Mac” …
Kendell Stevens
BELLE FOURCHE — Kendell Craig Stevens, 76, of Belle Fourche passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, following a long cancer journey. Kendell was born in Huron, to Kenneth George “Mac” …
This week's TV listings

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Extreme heat, wildfires and weather events: Prepare for the unexpected this summer, inside and outside the home
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Standout college athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics
BestColleges highlights several of the standout student-athletes who qualified to compete for Team USA at this year's Summer Olympics in Paris.
Marine Toys for Tots' Christmas in July Campaign Delivers Hope to Children in Need
Marine Toys for Tots' Christmas in July Campaign Delivers Hope to Children in Need
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The 5 most popular international summer travel destinations in 2024
Airalo compiled a ranking of the five most popular international summer travel destinations using information from Google Flights.
Give Your Grilling Game a Flavor Boost: 3 tips to make summer meals deliciously memorable
(Family Features) Make sure your grill game is on fire this summer. The right prepping, seasoning and grilling techniques can help you serve your favorite foods.